Get the best of adventure, food, culture and mountain in just two weeks. Read on to know more.
If you want the best of food, adventure, culture, and mountains of northern Thailand in two weeks, then follow this handy guide and enjoy the magic of the northern part of Thailand.
Day 1 and 2, explore Chiang Mai.
Enjoy some temple-hopping with Phra That Doi Suthep, which gives you some of the breathtaking views of the city and travel back in time by visiting Wat Chang Man. Enjoy the lip-smacking street food, and not forget some luxurious spa treatment to pamper yourself.
Day 3, hike to the famous Chiang Dao caves.
Give in to your sense of adventure and hike up to Chiang Dao cave, where you can enjoy the natural hot spring. Get spiritually elevated by paying respects to enchanting Wat ThamPhaPlong.
Day 4 and 5, relax in the jungle retreat of Pai.
Explore, relax and rejuvenate in the jungle retreat of Pai, an enchanting town nestled in the lap of the mountain. You can enjoy yoga and meditation retreats and balance your Chakras.
Day 6, explore the quaint town of Mae Hong Son.
Explore the quaint little town of Mae Hong Son and all its wonders like magnificent Wat Phra That Doi Kong Mu and witness the small wonders of town from there. Don’t forget to sample the local delicacies in Salween River Restaurant.
Day 7, motorbike ride through Ban Rak Thai.
Witness the beauty of tea gardens and mud brick houses of the picture-perfect village of Ban Rak Thai. Don’t forget to bring back locally produced tea as a souvenir.
Day 8 and 9, indulge in fun activities in Chiang Rai.
Bring out your artistic spirit and check out the local art in the famous White temple and the Black House. Enjoy the array of activities in local hot springs.
Day 10, 11 and 12, go back in time in Chiang Saen.
Travel back in town and witness the rich history and culture in the oldest town of Thailand, Chiang Saen. Enjoy alone time near the great Mekong River. Don’t forget to visit the Golden Triangle, where Myanmar, Thailand, Laos converges.
Day 13 and 14, experience the authentic Thai experience in Nan.
If you are looking for active adventure, then head to Doi Phu Kha National Park and see amazing rock formations and plant species. You can enjoy the local frescos at Wat Phumin and Riverside Art Gallery.
So, when are you visiting the northern part of Thailand?